There are 4 ways to get from Tunis to Palermo by plane, car ferry, or bus
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Fly to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane TUN - PMO
4h 3m€111–247Car ferry via Tunis Marine
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry
13h 20m€29–50Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermocarferry
10h 14m€40–66Fly to Trapani Airport, bus
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane TUN - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
8h 35m€132–287
Tunis (TUN) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tunis to Palermo is to car ferry via Tunis Marine which costs €29 - €55 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tunis to Palermo is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs €110 - €250.
No, there is no direct ferry from Tunis to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Port of Tunis and arriving at Port of Palermo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Tunis and Palermo is 333 km.
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The best way to get from Tunis to Palermo without a car is to car ferry which takes 10h 14m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Tunis to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 1h ahead of Tunis. It is currently 4:53 AM in Tunis and 5:53 AM in Palermo.
There are 6390+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Tunis, Tunisia and Palermo, Italy?
Tuninter flies from Tunis (TUN) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Grandi Navi Veloci operates a car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo once a week. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tunis to Trapani Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Tunis to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–420
Flights from Tunis to Trapani Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–430
- Website
- tunisairexpress.net
Flights from Tunis to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tunis to Trapani Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–420
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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